Traffic Management Supervisor (STMS) – 40h, Permanent

Higgins

Wellington

On-site

NZD 55,000 - 83,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours
Permanent role
Based at Wellington
Upskill
Supportive team
Fuel discounts

Job summary

Higgins Wellington is seeking multiple Site Traffic Management Supervisors (STMS) to join our traffic division. You will lead and support a team of traffic controllers, ensuring safe and efficient management of traffic around our construction sites.

The role offers a stable, long-term permanent position with a guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week. Based at our Glover Street Higgins Wellington branch, you’ll upskill with licences if required and contribute to the safety of road users.

Qualifications

  • STMS qualification with Cat A/B/C practising.
  • Full clean NZ Driver’s Licence; Class 1 required, Class 2 desirable.
  • Safety-first attitude – for yourself, your team and the public.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring and supervising crews.
  • Proven experience in the traffic industry.
  • High level of physical fitness due to role demands.
  • Reliable, honest and flexible.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of traffic controllers.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
  • Manage traffic around construction sites.
  • Maintain safe and efficient flow for road users.

Skills

STMS Cat A/B/C
NZ Driver's Licence
Safety-first
Communication
Crew mentoring
Traffic exp
Physical fitness
Reliable & flexible

Job description

Higgins Wellington is seeking multiple Site Traffic Management Supervisors (STMS) to join our traffic division. You will lead and support a team of traffic controllers, ensuring safe and efficient management of traffic around our construction sites.

The role offers a stable, long-term permanent position with a guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week. Based at our Glover Street Higgins Wellington branch, you’ll upskill with licences if required and contribute to the safety of road users.

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